Inventor of the Cherokee Alphabet, 1850 - 1900

Item — Folder: Cherokee.35

Identifier: 4326.3278

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Description

Black and white pictograph of painting of Sequoyah by B. King. Man wearing turban, peace medal around neck, and calico shirt with small pipe in mouth. Holding tablet of Cherokee alphabet and pointing to letter on tablet. Folder 35

Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Se-quo-yah" on bottom

Dates

1850 - 1900

Creator

Unidentified (Photographer, Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

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